Social Media Marketing Intern - Vagabond Cruise Spring 2027

Hilton Head Island, SC (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableIntern/New GradInternship

Posted 8 days ago

Job Summary

Own the creation and management of Vagabond Cruise social content from concept through posting, spanning photo/video capture aboard vessels, short-form video, audience engagement, and calendar planning, while supporting guest experience and vessel operations.

  • Lead content ideas and trend spotting
  • Help grow awareness across platforms

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Capturing photos and video aboard our cruises and around Harbour Town
  • Creating short-form video content, including Reels, TikToks, and YouTube Shorts
  • Developing engaging social media posts, stories, and other digital content
  • Highlighting our cruises, crew members, guests, wildlife, food and beverage offerings, and special events
  • Helping organize and maintain our photo and video content library
  • Identifying social media trends and creative opportunities
  • Assisting with content calendars and scheduled posts
  • Monitoring engagement and basic social media analytics
  • Helping develop new ideas to grow awareness and engagement across our social platforms
  • Capturing authentic behind-the-scenes content that showcases the Vagabond Cruise experience

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing a degree in Marketing, Communications, Hospitality, Tourism, Business, Digital Media, or a related field
  • Creative and comfortable generating new content ideas
  • Familiar with Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, YouTube, and other major social platforms
  • Comfortable taking photos and shooting/editing short-form video
  • Outgoing and comfortable interacting with guests
  • Dependable, organized, and willing to work as part of a team
  • Comfortable working outdoors and aboard boats
  • Willing to work a flexible schedule that may include weekends, evenings, and holidays
  • Excited about tourism, hospitality, boating, wildlife, and the Hilton Head Island experience

Preferred

  • Experience with photography, videography, Canva, CapCut, Adobe products, or other editing platforms is a plus, but a strong attitude, creativity, and willingness to learn are equally important.

Benefits

  • Employee discount
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Vagabond Cruise

3.9 Glassdoor

Vagabond Cruise is the finest cruise company in Hilton Head Island - located under the world-famous Lighthouse in Harbour Town. We offer unique cruises ranging from Ocean Dolphin Cruises to Historic Savannah Cruises to our ever-popular Sunset Dinner Cruises aboard The Spirit Of Harbour Town. Join the Pod-Parazzi on the finest Dolphin Cruise in the South! Recognized as the premier cruise company and well known for "Extraordinary Experiences & Expert Events." We look forward to having you aboard and having you cruise with each time you're on the Island!

Founded in 1968
Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, USA
42 employees (4 in marketing)
1% recommend to a friend

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
3 (7% of company)
Median Tenure
18.3 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
18.2K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$746
Traffic Source Mix
Search
41%
Direct
44.7%
Referral
4%
Paid
10.3%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~42
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Social Media Marketing Intern - Vagabond Cruise Spring 2027

Vagabond Cruise · Hilton Head Island, SC · On-site